Before specialty exhibition races became a constant on the NASCAR calendar, the original Busch Clash at Daytona laid the foundation.
A massive snowstorm hit America in 1979 just in time for the first Daytona 500 to be aired live on CBS, attracting 16 million ...
NASCAR is back, old-school style, as 2025 opens with a return to the “Mecca of Madhouse” for Sunday night’s preseason Clash ...
NASCAR's preseason Clash moves to the sport's roots this year. Bowman Gray Stadium will serve as host. Two weeks later brings the Daytona 500.
NASCAR returns to its roots Sunday with the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, which last played host to a Cup Series ...
The first NASCAR-sanctioned race was in 1949. The race doesn’t count for points and is the lead-up to the Feb. 16 Daytona 500 ...
The Winston-Salem quarter-mile notorious for its rough-and-tumble racing style and ... Speedway from 1979 to 2021 as the warm-up act to the Daytona 500. NASCAR stepped outside the box in 2022 ...
The 1979 Daytona 500, for instance, was the first 500-mile NASCAR race to be broadcast live on television, bringing the sport into the mainstream. Dramatic finishes, intense rivalries, and the ...